The landscape
The valley’s east-west orientation opens it to Pacific air. Conditions become warmer farther inland, creating room for a range of grapes.
CALIFORNIA · AVA
Santa Ynez Valley.
The Santa Ynez Valley is a place of distinct communities and changing vineyard conditions. Los Olivos, Solvang and Santa Ynez each offer a different starting point.
1 producer · 1 wine
FIELD NOTES · IN & AROUND Santa Ynez Valley
Find a favorite town, then explore outward.
Get to know the place behind the appellation.
In the glass
Explore Rhône varieties such as Grenache and Syrah, then ask how a vineyard’s position affects ripeness and freshness.
A day here
Pair a walk around Los Olivos with a meal, or explore Solvang’s Danish-influenced town center. Choose nearby vineyard visits around that base.
EXPLORE WITH THE LOCAL GUIDES
Regional context from official tourism and winegrower sources. Check their current visitor information when planning a trip.
The destinations are real. The winery profiles, wines and estate imagery in this demo collection are fictional.
THE PEOPLE & THE POUR
Wineries in this collection.
Shown by the appellation on each wine in our catalog. Nearby or overlapping appellations can be explored through the region guide.
